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In the world of poetry there are would-be poets, workshop poets, p

In the world of poetry there are would-be poets, workshop poets, promising poets, lovesick poets, university poets, and a few real poets. – James Broughton

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Everything that ever happened is still happening. Past, present and future keep happening in the eternity which is Here and Now. – James Broughton

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Writing poetry makes you intensely conscious of how words sound, both aloud and inside the head of the reader. You learn the weight of words and how they sound to the ear. – Helen Dunmore

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A poet is someone who is astonished by everything. – Anon.

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Who can tell the dancer from the dance? – William Butler Yeats

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Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not the expression of personality, but an escape from personality. But, of course, only those who have personality and emotions know what it means to want to escape from these things. – T.S. Eliot, Tradition and the Individual Talent, 1919

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To linger in the observation of things other than the self implies a profound conviction of their worth. – Charles-Damian Boulogne

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Death twitches my ear. “Live,” he says, “I am coming.” – Virgil, Minor Poems, Copa

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